Canada Business Guest Advisor Program for October
NOTE: This opportunity has expired or is an event which has already taken place.

Our Guest Advisor Program provides you with the opportunity to connect with a variety of professionals who volunteer their time to discuss your business concerns.
Professional expertise in a specific field can help your business. We are pleased to offer one-on-one consultations with our volunteer Guest Advisors throughout the year. The September sessions will include:
Insurance
October 29, 2015
Ryan Peyton, Broker/Owner, Optimized Risk & Insurance Ltd., will answer your questions about business insurance coverage and risk management. As a business owner, it is imperative to protect yourself and your business. Your business may have many assets: vehicles, office space and equipment, inventory, an indispensable employee or partner and, most importantly, yourself. To protect these assets and to protect your business from potential risks, you should consider getting insurance. The right type of business insurance can provide peace of mind in both your personal and business life.Talk to our Insurance Advisor to learn about the many ways you can mitigate risk to protect yourself and your business.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. – booking 30 minute sessions
Legal
October 29, 2015
David S. Williams, Barrister & Solicitor, O’Dea Earle Injury Lawyers, will answer your questions about topics such as, contracts, privacy, liability, leases, dispute resolution, business structure, shareholder/partnership agreements, intellectual property, buying/selling a business, licensing agreements, disclaimers, and debt collection.
1:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. – booking 30 minute sessions
Accounting
October 30, 2015
Craig Drover, Accountant, Coastal Accounting, will answer your questions about topics such as, tax issues, GST, Business Number Registration, payroll, leasing, business structure, bookkeeping, accounting software, and employer/employee responsibilities.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. – booking 30 minute sessions
Digital Marketing
October 30, 2015
Krystal Hobbs, Digital Marketing Specialist, Reflective Marketing, will answer your questions about digital marketing, social media, email marketing, search engine marketing, and more!
1:00-4:30 p.m. – booking 30 minute sessions
Here are the benefits of our program:
- Confidential, one-on-one consultation in person, by phone, or GoToMeeting.
- Service provided without obligation, free of charge.
- Insight into how working with a professional can assist your business.
- Discuss your business situation with a professional in a neutral location.
If you are interested in participating in one of our sessions, please contact Lauren Wiseman at (709) 772-5990 or lauren.wiseman@canada.ca.
All in person sessions will be held at the John Cabot Building, 11th floor, 10 Barter’s Hill, St. John’s.